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Terminal notes

Terms

  • Terminal: Used to be a physical device. Now refers to an application
  • Shell: Software running in a terminal. There are different kinds of shells:
    • BASH
    • ZSH

Commands

ls # list
~ # home directory
pwd # print working directory
cd # change directory
mkdir # make directory
man # manual
ls -l # flag. flags are added to commands to run additional functions
touch # creates file. requires an extension
rm # remove file
rmdir # remove directory. only removes empty directories